Tons of resources for math, language arts, and science teachers. Alignment to many of the state standards. Lessons go through a screening process to ensure quality. You can search lessons via standards, topic, grade level, and specific names of resources. Includes learning modules for teachers.
Tons of resources for all content area teachers. Lessons aligned to state standards. Multiple ways to search for resources and lessons. Technology & 21st century learning skills specifically identified - collaboration, creativity, communication, and critical thinking. Links to great sites such as National Geographics, Wonderopolis, ArtEdge, and others. Includes learning modules for teachers.
The internationally recognized series of//Horizon Reports// is part of the New Media Consortium’s Horizon Project, a comprehensive research venture established in 2002 that identifies and describes emerging technologies likely to have a large impact over the coming five years on a variety of sectors around the globe. This volume, the 2011 Horizon Report, examines emerging technologies for their potential impact on and use in teaching, learning, and creative inquiry. It is the eighth in the annual series of reports focused on emerging technology in the higher education environment.
girl-friendly beginning programming platform that teaches programming logic without requiring kids to learn how to code. Use Storytelling Alice for Middle school. Start High school kids on Alice 2.0. Tons of teacher support on site. Have students begin with the included tutorials.
A word cloud tool like Wordle the is created from cut and paste text. Provides connections such as images, a word map, and sentences using word in context.
Tons of resources for math, language arts, and science teachers. Alignment to many of the state standards. Lessons go through a screening process to ensure quality. You can search lessons via standards, topic, grade level, and specific names of resources. Includes learning modules for teachers.
www.thinkfinity.org
Tons of resources for all content area teachers. Lessons aligned to state standards. Multiple ways to search for resources and lessons. Technology & 21st century learning skills specifically identified - collaboration, creativity, communication, and critical thinking. Links to great sites such as National Geographics, Wonderopolis, ArtEdge, and others. Includes learning modules for teachers.
www.learningcommons.infohio.org
21 learning modules for teachers on 21st century learning modules. CEU's available.
www.literacynetwork.verizon.org
Has podcasts to use in your classroom, in addition to more resources. One of the thinkfinity partners.
www.wp.nmc.org/horizon2011
The internationally recognized series of//Horizon Reports// is part of the New Media Consortium’s Horizon Project, a comprehensive research venture established in 2002 that identifies and describes emerging technologies likely to have a large impact over the coming five years on a variety of sectors around the globe. This volume, the 2011 Horizon Report, examines emerging technologies for their potential impact on and use in teaching, learning, and creative inquiry. It is the eighth in the annual series of reports focused on emerging technology in the higher education environment.
http://tinyurl/arracooltools to submit tools to the ARRA schools tool database
http://tinyurl/seecooltools to see the ARRA schools tool database